At Yarrow Holistic Center, we specialize in acupuncture for fertility and Chinese herbal medicine for infertility, offering safe and effective treatments to support ovarian function and increase pregnancy success rates.
At Yarrow Holistic Center, we specialize in acupuncture for fertility and Chinese herbal medicine for infertility, offering safe and effective treatments to support ovarian function and increase pregnancy success rates. Our clinic provides personalized fertility care, including Nutraceuticals and Functional Nutrition, to assist:
Our comprehensive fertility program integrates acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Western herbal medicine, nutraceuticals, and functional nutrition to optimize reproductive health. Acupuncture and herbal medicine can enhance fertility outcomes by:
Acupuncture stimulation at specific points triggers the release of neuropeptides such as beta-endorphins, which influence the secretion of Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus. This, in turn, stimulates the pituitary gland to release key gonadotropins, including Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH)—essential for menstrual regulation and ovulation induction.
A Study has shown that Acupuncture can help with Fertility by decreasing blood flow impedance in the uterine arteries and improving Ovarian Sensitivity to gonadotropins and improving the Uterine Lining for implantation. Acupuncture can help to reduce anxiety patients experience in their fertility journey by inducing parasympathetic nervous system dominance. Acupuncture also lessens many of the unwanted side-effects of ART treatment such as hot flash, headache, bloating, hyperstimulation, constipation, and insomnia. During pregnancy Acupuncture can with morning sickness, migraine headaches, low back and joint pain
Multiple studies have shown Traditional Chinese Medicine (Acupuncture and Herbs) to be highly effective in treating infertility and improve pregnancy and increase live birth rate. In one study patients who received Whole System Traditional Chinese Medicine (WS-TCM) which included Acupuncture and Chinese herbs in addition to their IVF protocols had a higher pregnancy rate and live birth rate compare to patients who had western fertility treatments such as IVF alone.
A systematic review involving 4450 women receiving fertility treatments showed This system review indicated that acupuncture appears to be beneficial to women with poor ovarian reserve or with previous unsuccessful attempts of IVF-ET.
Another study showed receiving acupuncture treatments 25 minutes before and after fresh embryo transfer was associated with a higher pregnancy rate.
Chinese herbal medicine have been used for women’s health and fertility for years, Studies have shown that Chinese herbal formula contains herbs that support the folliculogenesis cycle invigorates blood, improves microcirculation to both ovaries and uterus, and resolves masses to benefit both ovary and uterus. Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) have long been used for the treatment of infertility. Numerous studies demonstrated that CHM could regulate the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) to induce ovulation and improve the uterus blood flow and menstrual changes of endometrium.
